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The Ultimate Fall Foliage Tour Through Ontario
Canada's tree-covered wilderness and cool fall temperatures create some of the world's most vibrant fall foliage. The autumn colours are more intense in the Great White North's eastern provinces, and...
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Consider Thrift Shops For Back-To-School Outfits
My sons as a family event this summer, with clothes from our local thrift shop. Check out the younger one's $15 Italian suit! Photo/Debbie Wolfe The two teenage boys eyed one another with a knowing...
View Article3 Easy Steps To Build Diverse (Read: Normalized) Teams
I recently read the book The Year of Yes by critically-acclaimed television creator Shonda Rhimes. I was expecting an entertaining, quick read. I was caught off guard when I read her thoughtful and...
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Discover Newfoundland And Labrador For Yourself
Though tourists often flock to major Canadian cities such as Toronto and Vancouver, you won't experience the Canadian binary of rugged wilderness and contemporary Western culture unless you reach its...
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10 Budget-Friendly Travel Destinations To Visit Off-Season
Summer travel season is winding down, which means airfares to many popular destinations are coming off their high points. And, in a year where airfares have been low even at their high points, this is...
View ArticleIn Diversity There Is Strength
It's been shocking to watch news of the Brexit vote in Britain, Donald Trump's promise to build a wall between Mexico and the U.S. and the ongoing threats and violence against ethnic minorities in many...
View ArticleNever Overspend On Back-To-School Shopping Again
Dear parents: I understand what you're feeling this time of year. I am a parent too. Some of you may be excited for your kids to head back to school; some of you may be scared little Johnny is heading...
View ArticlePatrick Brown Fails Credibility Test With Recent Flip-Flopping
I have never seen -- in my humble observation -- a politician flip-flopping the way the Ontario Progressive Conservative leader has done, where at one point he sends a letter about a major proposal if...
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5 Things You Can Only Do In Montreal During Autumn
Photo credit: Artur Staszewski Montreal wows its visitors in all seasons, but the French-speaking city is more colourful than ever in fall. In addition to the brightly-colored leaves of the city's...
View ArticlePost-Harper, The Conservatives Still Don't Get It
Canada is finally and officially Harper-free. A little over a year after calling Canada's longest election campaign and 10 months after he lost his government, Stephen Harper officially resigned as a...
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The 8 Best Places To See The Northern Lights In Canada
Photo credit: Mark The aurora borealis, or "northern lights" is a phenomenon that draws travelers from around the world to the rugged wilderness of Canada. The Great White North is one of the best...
View ArticleThis Forestry Town Will Be Canada's First Geothermal Village
A forestry town is working to re-invent itself as a renewable energy leader with a project that promises community revitalization from the ground up. The mountain village of Valemount, British...
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It's Britney? Bitch, Please.
When I was 11 years old Baby One More Time debuted and I knew, instantly, that I wanted to be a slut. JUST KIDDING. A stripper. Obviously, a stripper. I kid, I kid. I don't have the body to be a...
View ArticleAyn Rand: Defending Capitalism On Moral Grounds
Few thinkers of the classical liberal tradition elicit the kind of strong reactions that Ayn Rand does. Love her or hate her, the Russian-born American novelist polarizes like nobody else. Since...
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When 'What's Your Background?' Turns Into A 20-Minute Argument
For as long as I can remember, one of the first questions I would get upon meeting people would be "what's your background?". One day when I was three, I sat on my dad's lap and pretty much said "OK,...
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This Beautiful Memory Was A Gift From A Kind Stranger In India
We've had an exceptionally hot, humid and dry summer, in Toronto. I always feel parched and can't seem to get my fill of ice cold water. Which has, for some reason, made me think of flowers. Maybe...
View ArticleWhat You Should Know About Buying Condos For Profit
Today, the ever-changing urban demographics and hot real estate markets occasionally lend people the opportunity to invest in a condominium with the intention of selling it for profit. This practice is...
View ArticleWhat Kanye West Can Teach Us About Fame
Kanye West is flying. Or rather, he's leashed to a platform that is slowly soaring through Toronto's Air Canada Centre above a massive arena-sized mosh pit. It is a spectacular and intimate piece of...
View ArticleCanada Must Build 21st Century Trade Routes To Escape Low Growth
Canadians have always been great builders. The Canadian Pacific Railway united the country with thousands of kilometers of track across forest, mountains and prairies. In the St. Lawrence seaway, we...
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Family Doctor Tips: Preparing For Back To School
Thinkstock photo Written by Alexis Dobranowski, Communications Advisor at Sunnybrook. Hate to say it: summer is winding down. Store windows are filled with signs for back-to-school sales, and...
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